See sveinur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "coachman",
"word": "aksveinur"
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"english": "suitor",
"word": "biðlasveinur"
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"english": "messenger",
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"word": "geitasveinur"
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"alt": "shopman",
"word": "handilssveinur"
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"english": "young dogsboy",
"word": "hjálparsveinur"
},
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},
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"english": "valet",
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},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "salesclerk",
"word": "krambúðarsveinur"
},
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"word": "lærusveinur"
},
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},
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"word": "piparsveinur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "secretary",
"word": "skrivstovusveinur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "royal butler",
"word": "skutilsveinur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "swineherd",
"word": "svínasveinur"
},
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"english": "carpenter",
"word": "timbursveinur"
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]
},
{
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"definite",
"nominative",
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"indefinite",
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{
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"nominative",
"plural"
]
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"singular"
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]
},
{
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},
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"indefinite",
"plural"
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"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"plural"
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"source": "declension",
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"form": "sveinsins",
"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sveina",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "sveinanna",
"source": "declension",
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"plural"
]
}
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"journeyman, a tradesman or craftsman who has completed an apprenticeship"
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"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/ˈsvaiːnʊɹ/"
}
],
"word": "sveinur"
}
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"Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
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"derived": [
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"english": "coachman",
"word": "aksveinur"
},
{
"english": "suitor",
"word": "biðlasveinur"
},
{
"english": "messenger",
"word": "boðsveinur"
},
{
"english": "waiter",
"word": "borðsveinur"
},
{
"english": "messenger",
"word": "brævasveinur"
},
{
"english": "follower, satellite",
"word": "fylgisveinur"
},
{
"alt": "goatherd",
"word": "geitasveinur"
},
{
"alt": "shopman",
"word": "handilssveinur"
},
{
"alt": "stablehand",
"word": "hestasveinur"
},
{
"english": "young dogsboy",
"word": "hjálparsveinur"
},
{
"english": "hunter",
"word": "jagarsveinur"
},
{
"english": "valet",
"word": "kamarsveinur"
},
{
"roman": "salesclerk",
"word": "krambúðarsveinur"
},
{
"english": "disciple",
"word": "lærusveinur"
},
{
"english": "cook",
"word": "matsveinur"
},
{
"english": "bachelor",
"word": "piparsveinur"
},
{
"english": "secretary",
"word": "skrivstovusveinur"
},
{
"english": "royal butler",
"word": "skutilsveinur"
},
{
"roman": "swineherd",
"word": "svínasveinur"
},
{
"english": "carpenter",
"word": "timbursveinur"
},
{
"english": "menial, gofer",
"word": "ørindasveinur"
}
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "ine-pro",
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"4": "",
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"forms": [
{
"form": "sveins",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sveinar",
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"plural"
]
},
{
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},
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{
"form": "sveinur",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sveinurin",
"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sveinarnir",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "svein",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
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},
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"accusative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sveini",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sveininum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sveinum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sveinunum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sveins",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sveinsins",
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"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sveina",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"genitive",
"plural"
]
}
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"lang": "Faroese",
"lang_code": "fo",
"pos": "noun",
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"little boy"
],
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"boy",
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"lackey",
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},
{
"glosses": [
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],
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"journeyman",
"journeyman"
]
],
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]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsvaiːnʊɹ/"
}
],
"word": "sveinur"
}
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